01917cam a2200313 4500 262171897 TxAuBib 20160512120000.0 160210s2016||||||||||||d|||||||||||eng|u 2016006750 9781410488992 1410488993 (OCoLC)938855980 TxAuBib Grissom, Kathleen. Glory over everything [Large Print] : beyond the Kitchen house / Kathleen Grissom. Large print edition. Waterville, Maine : Thorndike Press, 2016. ©2016. 637 pages (large print) : map ; 23 cm. "Thorndike Press large print basic". The Kitchen House continues the story of Jamie Pyke, son of both a slave and master of Tall Oakes, whose deadly secret compels him to take a treacherous journey through the Underground Railroad ... This ... stand-alone novel opens in 1830, and Jamie, who fled from the Virginian plantation he once called home, is passing in Philadelphia society as a wealthy white silversmith. After many years of striving, Jamie has achieved acclaim and security, only to discover that his aristocratic lover Caroline is pregnant. Before he can reveal his real identity to her, he learns that his beloved servant Pan has been captured and sold into slavery in the South. Pan's father, to whom Jamie owes a great debt, pleads for Jamie's help, and Jamie agrees, knowing the journey will take him perilously close to Tall Oakes and the ruthless slave hunter who is still searching for him. 20160512. Fugitive slaves United States Fiction. Underground railroad Fiction. Plantation life Southern States Fiction. Southern States Fiction. Historical fiction.